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Mini Jets Teddy Bears Picnic- “W sitting” What’s the big deal?
What is W sitting? ‘W’ sitting is when a child sits on their bottom with both knees bent, legs turning out away from their body. Their knees may be touching or spread…
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Mini Jets MasterChef- How to turn your fussy eater into a foodie
Struggling with what to feed your fussy eater at meal times? Well, rest assured that you’re not alone! Most of us have experienced this issue and it really can be quite a…
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7 Facts About Handstands that will Turn Your World Upside-down
Everyone knows someone who spends more time on their hands than their feet. Did you know that aside from being 100 times more fun than standing on your feet, handstands are in…
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Benefits of Independent Play & Under The Sea Theme Kids Activity
Independent Play– Transition from Comets to Meteors and Getting Ready for School Taking that ‘next step’ up into our Meteors class (unassisted) can be a wonderful way for your child to experience some…
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“If it is to be… it is up to me” 2019 National Gymnastics Championships
Six gymnasts, six dreams, six pathways, six inspiring leaders. Here’s how Jets Gymnasts Teliah Farren-Price, Tiarna Green, Olivia Ayton, Emily Jackson, Sienna Pavitt, and Jasmine Law are now living out their dreams…
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How kids learn through play… Wizards and Fairies Style
HOW DO KIDS LEARN THROUGH PLAY? There are many benefits of playing whether it be in a structured setting like Jets Gymnastics Mini Jets classes or an unstructured setting. Both forms of…
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Is your child struggling with energy at gymnastics?
Have you ever of heard of gymnastics food? According to Sports Dietitians Australia there are specific foods and snacks that benefit gymnasts, which include a selection of lean proteins for muscle repair…
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5 Life Lessons From Simone Biles
So how can we tackle life like Biles? 1. Do what you love and love what you do If you are striving to achieve a goal, whether it be qualifying for the Olympic team, the Victorian Gymnastics Championships, or…
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The girl behind the logo
To be a Jets ambassador, with your image plastered across all of our centres and merchandise material in the form of a logo, you must be a true leader in gymnastics. …
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Who says leaders are born, not made?
Gymnastics is the leadership sport. While learning cool skills and developing our bodies often play a major part of why we choose gymnastics for our kids, the skills learnt go beyond gymnastics.…
